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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.23% where 7,589 students out of 14,257 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Dallas has the most highest graduation rate of 69.59%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 26.25%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Angelo State University 40.77%
(37.46% / 43.58%)
623
(263 / 360)
1,528
(702 / 826)
University of North Texas 58.92%
(52.89% / 63.72%)
2,683
(1,069 / 1,614)
4,554
(2,021 / 2,533)
The University of Texas at Dallas 69.59%
(65.51% / 75.61%)
2,183
(1,225 / 958)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
The University of Texas at El Paso 47.30%
(43.36% / 51.11%)
1,421
(640 / 781)
3,004
(1,476 / 1,528)
The University of Texas at Tyler 44.05%
(40.28% / 46.96%)
359
(143 / 216)
815
(355 / 460)
Texas Southern University 26.25%
(21.15% / 30.04%)
320
(110 / 210)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Average53.23%
(49.68% / 56.60%)
7,589
(3,450 / 4,139)
14,257
(6,944 / 7,313)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.82% where 2,664 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,442 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Angelo State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.93%, while Texas Southern University has the highest rate of 25.51% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Angelo State University 10.93%
(7.83% / 13.56%)
167
(55 / 112)
1,528
(702 / 826)
University of North Texas 25.25%
(26.27% / 24.44%)
1,150
(531 / 619)
4,554
(2,021 / 2,533)
The University of Texas at Dallas 14.79%
(16.52% / 12.23%)
464
(309 / 155)
3,137
(1,870 / 1,267)
The University of Texas at El Paso 19.04%
(18.97% / 19.11%)
572
(280 / 292)
3,004
(1,476 / 1,528)
The University of Texas at Tyler 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
815
(355 / 460)
Texas Southern University 25.51%
(22.50% / 27.75%)
311
(117 / 194)
1,219
(520 / 699)
Average19.82%
(19.61% / 20.02%)
2,664
(1,292 / 1,372)
13,442
(6,589 / 6,853)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.83% for full-time students and 50.33% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Dallas has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Texas Southern University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Angelo State University 73%44%
University of North Texas 80%47%
The University of Texas at Dallas 87%69%
The University of Texas at El Paso 75%55%
The University of Texas at Tyler 61%55%
Texas Southern University 55%32%
Average71.83% 50.33%